It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry.
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n. 奇跡，圣跡，神跡;令人驚奇的人（或事）;
?? mir驚奇+acle物品，狀態 →奇跡 參考：mirror鏡子
"The compact disc is a miracle of modern technology."
激光唱片是當代技術的奇跡.
近義：portent, prodigy, wonder, wonderwork
n. 授課;教誨;傳授的或獲得的知識，課程;[計算機科學]指令;
?? in進+struct建立+ion表名詞 → 教導，指導
"First we have to lift the level of instruction."
首先我們得提高教學水平.
近義：order, rule, command, disposition, learning, schooling
反義：countermand
adv. 完全地;完整地;全部地;徹底地;
?? ex-, e-, ef- 前綴;表示在……外面,從……來;向上的;完整的;剝奪
"He was actuated entirely by malice."
他完全是出于惡意。
近義：absolutely, off, outright, plumb, positively, quite
反義：insufficiently, scarcely, scrappily, skimpily, truncately, unexhaustively
n. 好奇心，愛打聽的癖性;奇人;奇物，古玩;奇特性;
?? curi關心+osity多的狀態→關心多→好奇心
"Children show curiosity about everything."
兒童對一切事物都顯露出好奇心。
近義：inquisitiveness, interest, quaintness, bibelot, collectible, curio
反義：apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, indolence, lassitude
n. 調查，審查;詢問，質問，質詢，追究;探究;打聽;
?? inquir=inquire詢問+y表名詞 →質詢
"Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem."
許多家長迫切要求調查這個問題.
近義：hunt, indagation, inquest, inquisition, inspection, investigation
反義：rejoinder, reply, response
n. 事實，實情;實際;真相，證據;犯罪行為;
"They sat bemoaning the fact that no one would give them a chance."
他們坐著埋怨別人不肯給他們一個機會。
近義：particular, reality, sooth, substantiality, truth, verity